Scientists found a natural compound in Manchurian walnut that can inhibit seedling growth, paving the way for cleaner ...

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are important carriers of organic matter throughout the universe. As organic ...

Water trapped inside tiny molecular cavities behaves in a surprisingly energetic way, pushing outward like people crammed in ...

A collaboration between the groups of Professor Mónica H. Pérez-Temprano at the Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia ...

Chemerin is a key adipokine that regulates lipid metabolism and insulin sensitivity, and thus is involved in many metabolic ...

Researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have shown that DNA inflexibility, or rigidity, inside the ...

Molecular biophysics is the study of the physical principles governing biomolecular systems. It seeks to explain biological function in terms of molecular structure, dynamics and organization, from ...

Structural biology is the study of the molecular structure and dynamics of biological macromolecules, particularly proteins and nucleic acids, and how alterations in their structures affect their ...

In an effort to reveal the inner workings of a protein that serves as a cell’s damage detection system, scientists at Johns ...

R/S Configuration: For chiral centers, use the Cahn-Ingold-Prelog priority rules to assign R (rectus, clockwise) or S ...

The game of the moment is to find where it has been released, accumulated and preserved,” said Chris Ballentine, professor ...

The IUPAC naming system provides a logical and systematic approach to naming organic compounds. For branched alkanes, the ...